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  • error: in a more limited sense the word 'error' is used in statistics to denote the difference between an occurring value and its 'true' or 'expected' value. There is here no imputation of mistake on the part of a human agent; the deviation is a chance effect. In this sense we have, for example, errors of observations, errors in equations, errors of the first and second kinds in testing hypotheses, and the error band surrounding an estimate; and also the normal curve of errors itself
    Category: Mathematics

  • error: a received character or sequence of characters that does not conform to those transmitted
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • error: a discrepancy between a computed,observed or measured value or condition and the true,specified or theoretically correct value or condition
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • error: the difference between an occurring value and its true or expected value
    Category: Standards, measures and testing

  • error-correcting: a system employing an error-detecting code and so arranged that some or all signals detected as being in error are automatically corrected at the receiving terminal before delivery to the data sink or to the telegraph receiver
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • error-correcting: a procedure employing an error-correcting code and so arranged that some or all signals detected as being in error are automatically corrected at the receiving terminal before delivery to the data link
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • error-correcting: code in which each telegraph or data signal conforms to specific rules of construction so that departures from this construction in the received signals can be automatically detected,permitting the automatic correction,at the receiving terminal,of some or all of the errors.such codes require more signal elements than are necessary to convey the basic information
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • error-correction: correction of an error made by a learning system by a teacher belonging to the system
    Category: General

  • errors: the errors in a sample survey arise both from sampling effects and from other sources not connected with sampling,i.e.,they would also be present for a complete survey
    Category: Mathematics

  • errors: in contradistinction to errors in equations,errors in the values of the variables concerned
    Category: Mathematics

  • errors: it is usually assumed that 'errors and omissions' reflect unrecorded capital movements; however, they occur also in current items, e.g. smuggled goods, incorrect value declaration, etc
    Category: Commerce - movement of goods

  • errors: the differences between Y and Yhat
    Category: Statistics

  • errors: an insurance against losses resulting from errors or unintentional omissions
    Category: Insurance

  • ferroresonance: the sustained resonance of a capacitance with an inductance of the saturable magnetic circuit of adjacent equipment
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • SSerror: the sum of the squared residuals
    Category: Statistics

  • SSerror: the sum of the sums of squares within each group
    Category: Statistics

  • terrorism: the organised recourse to violent and illegal acts with the view to creating extreme fear, social dislocation, intimidation, heavy destruction or governmental disorganisation, for political, extremist or personal gain
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • terrorism: the unlawful use or threatened use of force or violence against individuals or property in an attempt to coerce or intimidate governments or societies to achieve political,religious or ideological objectives
    Category: Law



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